Electrical Engineering Technology

Electrical Engineering Technology

When you study electrical engineering technology, you study the lifeblood of today’s technology: electronics and computers. Electronics technology is a part of most everything society relies on, from air conditioning to airplanes, and from trains to televisions. And because technology is constantly evolving, you will be engaged in learning methods that will help you adapt to and embrace new technologies and their uses.

The electrical engineering principles you will learn can be applied in a wide range of careers, including biomedical, green energy, transportation, communications, entertainment and manufacturing. Our graduates have played a part in scientific advancements in a variety of industries. They have impacted lives and improved everyday uses of technology.

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Capitalize on real-world experience of your professors and industry partners

Apply all you’ve learned to a senior design project aimed at solving a current business or industry problem

The College of Technology offered me hands-on, practical lab experience, plus the opportunity to blend business and marketing courses that I felt would suit my future career interest. Over the last 15 years, I have had the opportunity to serve as Verizon’s executive sponsor for Purdue with frequent visits to campus in an effort to further the business relationship between the University and Verizon.